Western Lakes State | |
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Country | South Sudan |
Capital | Rumbek[1] |
Number of Counties | 4[2] |
Government | |
• Governor | [3] |
Population (2014 Estimate) | |
• Total | 546,240 |
Western Lakes was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020.[4] It was located in the Bahr el Ghazal region and was part of the former state of Lakes State. It bordered Amadi State, Eastern Lakes State, Gbudwe State, Gok, Maridi State, Southern Liech State, and Tonj State.[5]